BCS (Practitioner Certificate in Data Protection)

BCS GDPR Practitioner 28/10/24

Virtual Instructor Led Course

Instructor LedBCS (Practitioner Certificate in Data Protection)

COURSES : IAPP / BCS / PECB

£ 1,450.00 

Instructor Led

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10

Modules

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16

Hours to complete

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4

Days Course

DATE:

October 28, 2024

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October 31, 2024

TIME:

9:00 am

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1:00 pm

(BST)

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Instructor Led

Overview

Knowledge of UK data protection law, incorporating the UK General Data Protection Regulation (UK GDPR) and Data Protection Act 2018 (DPA 18), as well as the EU General Data Protection Regulation (EU GDPR), along with an understanding of how they are applied in practice, is important for any organisation processing personal information. The BCS Practitioner Certificate in Data Protection is designed for those with some data protection responsibilities in an organisation or who, for other reasons, wish to achieve and demonstrate a broad understanding of the law.

Entry Requirements

It’s ideal if you hold the BCS Foundation Certificate in Data Protection, though this is not mandatory.

Course Content

At the end of the sessions, delegates would have gained knowledge of:

Module 1: Context of data protection legislation.  

Module 2: Principles of data protection and applicable terminology.  

Module 3: Lawful basis for processing of personal data.  

Module 4: Accountability principle.

Module 5: Obligations of Controllers, Joint Controllers and Data Processors.  

Module 6: International Data Transfers under EU and UK GDPR.    

Module 7: Data subject rights.  

Module 8: The role of independent supervisory authorities (ISAs) and the ICO.  

Module 9: Breaches, enforcement and liability.  

Module 10: Processing of personal data in relation to children.

Module 11: Specific provisions in data protection legislation of particular relevance to public authorities.  

Module 12: Privacy and Electronic Communications (EC Directive) Regulations (PECR) 2003 and subsequent amendments to 2021.  

Module 13: Application of data protection legislation in key areas of industry.

Module 14: AI and the processing of personal data.  

Course Duration

Guided learning – 16 hours

Independent learning – 10 hours

Exam – 90 minutes

Exam Format

This award is assessed by completing an invigilated online exam that candidates will only be able to access at the date and time they are registered to attend.

Delivery: Digital or Paper Based

Type: 40 Multiple Choice Questions

Duration: 90 Minutes

Open Book: No (No materials can be taken into the exam)

Passmark: 65% (26/40)

Why Choose ALLNET Law?

ALLNET Law is proud to be an BCS Official Training Partner, providing delegates with the specialist training and tools to pass the Practitioner Certificate in Data Protection. All our courses are taught by qualified practitioners with commercial experience.

At ALLNET Law we strive to give our delegates the hands-on experience and do not only focus on the knowledge and exam techniques. Our comprehensive style of delivery provides you with the practical application and invaluable insight to Data Privacy, Information Security and Compliance in the real world.

  • We are an approved BCS Training Partner.
  • You can learn wherever and whenever you want with our robust classroom and interactive online training courses.
  • Our courses are taught by qualified practitioners with commercial experience.
  • We strive to give our delegates the hands-on experience.
  • Our courses are all-inclusive with no hidden extras.  The one-off cost covers the training, all course materials, and exam.
  • Our aim: To achieve a 100% first time pass rate on all our instructor-led courses.
  • Our Promise: Pass first time or ‘train’ again for FREE.
    *FREE training offered for retakes – come back within a year and only pay for the exam.

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